Chapter 13. Letter to Fagan from his father (1963) (Fagan archive), House Raynham (1967) (Author, 2008), Fagan in his office (Author, 2008).

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1 Chapter 13 APPENDICES Letter to Fagan from his father (1963) (Fagan archive), House Raynham (1967) (Author, 2008), Fagan in his office (Author, 2008). This section contains information that is important to the understanding of the study but which cannot be contained within the body of the text due to the volume of content or its peripheral value. It is, however, important that this information be read together with the text as it contextualizes or expands on content. The following appendices are included: APPENDIX A: Curricula Vitae of the architect and his wife APPENDIX B: Family tree APPENDIX C: Awards APPENDIX D: Letters of motivation for honorary membership of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) APPENDIX E: Domestic architecture project list summary APPENDIX F: Data sheets of individual buildings APPENDIX G: Student work APPENDIX H: Books in Fagan's library APPENDIX I: Interview questions APPENDIX J: Précised biographies of important personalities related to the study APPENDIX K: External examiners' comments and author's responses 366

2 13.1 APPENDIX A CURRICULUM VITAE GABRIËL THERON FAGAN Born Rondebosch, November 15, Senior certificate Jan van Riebeeck, Cape Town 1942 B Arch, University of Pretoria, 1951 PROFESSIONAL CAREER: Resident Architect Volkskas Bank, Responsible for maintenance and recycling of their buildings throughout South Africa, and designed 50 new banks during this period. Private practice in Cape Town since Part time lecturer in design - University of Cape Town, Monthly columnist on architecture for the Cape Town daily paper, "Die Burger" October 1984 June Co-author of the book "Church Street in the Land of Waveren" which records the restoration of Tulbagh 1974 after the 1969 earthquake. Photographer for book "Roses at the Cape of Good Hope" by Gwen Fagan first published 1988, reprinted 1989 & Author of the book "Twenty Cape Houses", first published Author of book Brakdak: Flatroofs in the Karoo, first published Foundation and Honorary life member Vernacular Architecture Society. Member of the Architectural Heritage Committee, South African Institute of Architects Member of the Council for the Environment from Lecturer at the V&A symposium on Identity and Sustainability in London, November Member of the board of trustees of: Bo-Kaap Trust from Cape Town Heritage Trust from 1988 Groot Constantia Trust board member and honorary member from 2002 Simon van der Stel Foundation, life member Special Awards: 1991 Fulton Award: Klein Constantia: New Maturation Cellar, Constantia Valley, Cape Town 1993 Fulton Award: Environmental Sculpture, Cape Point Entrance Gate 1996 Fulton Award South African Breweries, Parking deck 2000 Laureatus Award Alumni Board University of Pretoria 2008 Hon. Fellow of the American Institute of Architects 2010 City of Cape Town Civic Honours Awards of Merit from the South African Institute of Architects 1968 La Dauphine 1971 Government House 1973 Tulbagh restoration 1983 Swanepoel House St Francis Bay 1985 Worcester Open-Air Museum 1987 Klein Constantia Wine Cellar 1989 Mossel Bay Museum Complex: Conservation Award 1993 Swanepoel House Hermanus 1997 S A Breweries Visitors Centre, Newlands: Award of Merit 1998 S A Breweries Visitor s Centre, Newlands: Award of Excellence 2001 Weekend House Betty s Bay 2001 The Castle of Good Hope: Conservation Award 2002 The Castle of Good Hope: Award of Excellence 2003 Chavonnes Battery: Commendation 2005 Holiday House Paradise Beach, Langebaan: Cape Institute of Architecture, Award of Commendation 2005 UCT Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine in association with MLH: Cape Institute for Architecture, Award of Commendation 2006 New Link Building for the Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine 367

3 Energy Effective Design: 1990 ESKOM Energy Effective Design Award for Klein Constantia New Wine Cellar Other Awards for Conservation Work: 1979 Cape Times Centenary Award 1982 Tony Williams-Short Award 1984 Cape Tercentenary Foundation Award 2007 The CAPTRUST Award for Environmental Achievement Sports: 1982 Winner of Trans Atlantic Cape to Punta del Este yacht race 1982 The South African Sport Merit Award: Navigation 2003 Winner Transatlantic Yacht Race to Bahia in his class, 3 rd overall Gold Medal Awards: 1973 Gold medal with G E Fagan from the National Monuments Council 1975 Gold medal from the South African Academy of Literature and Science 1982 Gold medal from the Simon van der Stel Foundation 1988 Gold medal of Honour from the South African Institute of Architects 1989 The Order for Meritorious Service: Gold (State President's Award) 2000 Cape Tercentenary Foundation: Molteno Medal 2003 Chancellor s Award, University of Pretoria Honorary Doctorate Awards: D ARCH (HC) University of the Orange Free State 2002 D Phil (HC) University of Stellenbosch Successful agitations for city improvements Critical input regarding city engineer Dr. Morris s proposed freeways and parking garage in a sensitive part of the city which would have involved extensive demolition of heritage buildings. Agitation in the media and by public meetings that the sea should be given back to Capetonians: February This led to the appointment of the Burggraaff Commission and the subsequent establishment of the V&A. 368

4 CURRICULUM VITAE GWENDOLINE ELIZABETH FAGAN Born in Victoria West Nationality South African Gender Female School at Rhenish Girls' High, Stellenbosch Matriculated December 1942 MB ChB December 1948, University of Cape Town Medical Practice until Standerton General Hospital 1950 Pretoria General Hospital No 1 Military Hospital Locums - Municipal Clinics, Pretoria Karl Bremer Hospital Paediatric Outpatients Architectural Work Since 1969 assistant in architectural practice Gabriël Fagan Architects. Work including in particular historical research, landscape planning and interiors. Publications Co-author with husband G T Fagan: "Church Street in the Land of Waveren" 1975 (Kerkstraat in't Land van Waveren) Restorica: Several articles regarding restoration projects "Roses at the Cape of Good Hope" 1988 "Nauti se Gwendoline" 1999 (Afrikaans biography of childhood) Compiler of Brakdak, a book of black and white photographs taken in 1950s of the Karoo by Gabriel Fagan, published 2008 Awards Gold Medal with G T Fagan from the National Monuments Council for the research and restoration work in Church Street and the Drostdy in Tulbagh, 1973 Cape Tercentenary Award 1986 for historical research and historical landscape restoration Gold medal from the Simon van der Stel Foundation 1992 Silver medal of the VOC Society 2008 The Zoe Gilbert Merit Award from the Federation of Rose Societies of S.A Honorary Doctorate D.Phil (HC) from the University of Stellenbosch 1993 Honorary Memberships Institute of South African Architects 1991 APES (Society of Architects Planners Engineers and Surveyors) 1992 Institute of Landscape Architects 1994 PhD University of Cape Town "An introduction to the man-made landscape at the Cape from the 17th to the 19th centuries", 1995 Faculty of Architecture February

5 13.2 APPENDIX B FAMILY TREE (Author, 2009). Fagan's position within the tree is highlighted by the red star. 370

6 13.3 APPENDIX C AWARDS AWARD PROJECT DATE YEAR S.A. Institute of Architects 1. SAIA Award of Merit La Dauphine SAIA Award of Merit Government House SAIA Award of Merit Tulbagh Resoration SAIA Award of Merit House Swanepoel 19 October SAIA Award of Merit Boland Open-Air Farm Museum 29 October SAIA Award of Merit Klein Constantia Wine Cellar 27 October ISAA Gold Medal Award In recognition of an outstanding contribution to architecture through practice and design 8. ISAA Conservation Award The Maritime and Shell Museum Mossel Bay 5 October ISAA Verdienstebekroning Huis Swanepoel Hermanus 28 October SAIA Award of Merit South African Breweries Visitors' Centre SAIA Award for Excellence South African Breweries Visitors' Centre October CIA Conservation Award The Castle of Good Hope 18 October SAIA Award of Merit Weekend House Betty's Bay 18 October SAIA Award for Excellence Castle of Good Hope 30 August CIFA Award of Commendation Chavonnes Battery 25 July SAIA Award of Merit New Link Building for the Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine September SAIA Award of Merit New Holiday House Paradise Beach Langebaan 1 September 2006 Fulton 18. Concrete Society of Southern Africa Fulton Award 19. Concrete Society of Southern Africa Fulton Award Klein Constantia: New Maturation Cellar 14 June 1991 Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve Entrance Gate 11 June 1993 University of Pretoria 20. Tuks Alumni raad Laureatus Award in recognition of exceptional achievements and promotion of the interests of the University of Pretoria 25 November University of Pretoria Chancellors Medal 10 April 2003 State Presidents Awards 22. State Presidents Order for Meritorious Service Class 1: Gold For exceptional Merit by rendering exceptionally meritorious service in the general public interest 25 May

7 Other 23. Gold medal with G E Fagan from the National Monuments Council 24. Gold medal from the South African Academy of Literature and Science 25. Cape Times Centenary Award Certificate of Appreciation by the Lotus International District Cape Tercentenary Foundation Award 28. Kaapse Drie Eeue Stigting Eervolle Toekenning 29. Gold medal from the Simon van der Stel Foundation 30. Sertifikaart van Verdienste Munisipalitiet van Tulbagh 31. Eskom Energy Effective Design Award 32. Cape Tercentenary Foundation: Molteno Medal Contribution to Architecture and Conservation of our Heritage in Cape Town For outstanding work in Conservation in the Cape Vir uitstaande en onbaatsugtuge diens gelewer onder moeilike omstandighede aan die gemeenskap van Tulbagh tydens die aardbewiging van 29 September April September 1989 The CAPTRUST Award For environmental achievement October Honorary Fellow of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) May 2008 Sports Awards 33. Winner Trains Atlantic Cape to Punta del Este yacht race State Presidents Award South African Sport Merit Award for Sailing Tony Williams Short Award Outstanding Contribution to the promotion of the Western Cape and the communication of its rich historic heritage 29 October 1982 Honorary degrees D ARCH (HC) University of the Orange Free State 1991 D Phil (HC) University of Stellenbosch

8 13.4 APPENDIX D Nomination letters for Fagan's honorary membership of the American Institute of Architects 373

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13 13.5 APPENDIX E DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE PROJECT LIST SUMMARY 378

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